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Lexus RC vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,020

Acura TSX   
Difference: $21,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,425

Acura TSX   
Difference: $20,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152009
ModelRCTSX
Trim350Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,790 $29,160
Base Invoice $39,796 $26,822
Luxury Package 2,700  
Sunroof 1,100  
F Sport Package 3,985  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,610  
Fog lights 410  
Technology Package   3,100
Luxury Package 2,484  
Sunroof 1,012  
F Sport Package 3,668  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,408  
Fog lights 376  
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 10,805 3,100
Options (change) 9,948 2,843
Destination 925 760
Total Price $54,520 $33,020
Total Invoice $50,669 $30,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,201
Model Year20152009
ModelRCTSX
Trim350Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$54,520$33,020
Adjustments for Features-4,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,170$33,020
Total Invoice$50,669$30,425
Adjustments for Features-4,0430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,626$30,425

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20152009
ModelRCTSX
Trim350Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,200$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0430

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See a complete comparison of Lexus RC vs. Acura TSX features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20152009
ModelRCTSX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in106.6 in
Length184.8 in186.2 in
Width72.4 in72.5 in
Height54.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.3,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus RC vs. Acura TSX specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested132556%
Total Not Requested105044%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40014%
Total Not Requested252586%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%

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